Roadside Inspection 88947691

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: MODERN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 290790) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88947691
Date:
Sep 9, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PORTER TOWNSHIP PA
Operating authority:
MC200334
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3856681 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.97 violations per inspection across 449 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 15,917 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
60%
121 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
6
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
13 violations · 1 OOS · 0.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
121
123 violations · 13 OOS · 1.02 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHLDV9TSWM5346 IN 3856681 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTSN4227D7T92435 PA PT191S4 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2013

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88938999 Sep 7, 2026 OH L3 TALLMADGE OH 0
88895396 Sep 3, 2026 MO L2 CHARLESTON MO 1
88824269 Aug 27, 2026 SC L2 TOWNVILLE SC 0
88811835 Aug 26, 2026 AL L2 GARDENDALE AL 0
88787233 Aug 23, 2026 AL L3 SYLACAUGA AL 0
88750293 Aug 20, 2026 KY L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87544407 Apr 8, 2026 PA L3 3AKJHLDV9TSWM5346
86650467 Dec 23, 2025 PA L3 5HTSN4227D7T92435
86435952 Nov 26, 2025 PA L3 3AKJHLDV9TSWM5346

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